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2006 (1) TMI 359

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..... or the Respondent. [Order per : Chittaranjan Satapathy, Member (T)]. - Heard both sides. The dispute relates to classification of casting of door handles which the appellants have manufactured for supply to M/s. Godrej to be used as refrigerator handles. The impugned order has been passed holding classification of the impugned product under sub-heading 8418.00 whereas the appellants claime .....

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..... Chemicals Ltd. v. Collector of Central Excise - 1992 (58) E.L.T. 565 (S.C.) to state that the impugned goods should be classified as a part of refrigerator under Heading 84.84 since only chrome plating remains to be done. The learned advocate has also cited the decision in the case of Commissioner of Central Excise, Mumbai-II v. Mukund Ltd. - 2004 (167) E.L.T. 177 (Tri. - Mumbai), in which one of .....

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..... ed the essential character of a finished or complete machine part. These also have to be classified in the metal chapters. (iii) castings which have been further worked upon and which have acquired the essential characteristics of finished or complete machine parts though these require further working. Such goods have to be classified under the machinery chapters by virtue of GIR 2(a). (iv) .....

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..... orming as essential part of the structure of the article, such as window frames or swivel devices for revolving chairs. He also states that the appellants are willing to pay differential duty if the goods are classified under Heading 83.02. 5. In view of the Hon ble Supreme Court s decision in Pefco Foundry (supra), since the impugned goods only require chrome plating, the same can not be cla .....

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